Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

$2,500 sign on bonus for full time and $1,000 for part time Current needs: Full time, part time and PRN opportunities are available and we operate in day, evening and overnight shifts, with the 2pm
– 10pm as our most desired need.:HealthCare of Knoxville would like to invite CNAs to come join our team.:Why consider Accura HealthCare of Knoxville?

We offer a culture that is people first focused.

We take into consideration our residents and team members in our decision making.

We are team oriented and highly collaborative, including offering flexible scheduling where applicable.

We pride ourselves in offering an environment that is conducive for both you and our residents to thrive.

If you are contemplating a career move, and desire joining an organization that cares about you as an individual, consider Accura HealthCare of Knoxville.

We are partners in care, family for life.:Job Summary:Certified Nursing Assistants are responsible for providing industry leading personal care and assistance in the facility.

Assist residents with personal hygiene, including assistance with dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and the giving of baths/showers as well as provide basic treatments as required with direction of the nursing staff.Essential Functions: Participates as a member of the care team and help maintains the physical, social and psychological environment conducive to residents welfare and best interests.

Observes and reports resident conditions to nursing staff or appropriate supervisor and all information pertaining to procedures carried out, changes, incidents or unusual findings.

Becomes familiar with residents daily needs, likes, dislikes, etc.

in order to personalize care given each individual per the residents care plan.

Records all appropriate resident care information accurately and in a timely manner.

Observes and reports to Charge Nurse unusual occurrences and changes in resident condition.

Responds to resident call lights in a timely manner.

Listens and responds to resident needs in an appropriate and service minded manner.

Assists residents in transferring from bed, chair, wheelchair, toilet etc., using appropriate equipment and following principles of body mechanics and safety (help determine number of persons for assist; use gait belt, lifts, grab bars, etc.).

Helps restore independence through teaching and encouragement in ADL skills (eating, dressing, ambulation, toileting, etc.).

Develops personalized rapport with residents and provides assistance as requested to residents to care for their belongings.

Creates an environment and atmosphere that is customized to their style and preferences.

Demonstrates fun in creating a positive atmosphere for residents in conjunction with our Core Values.

Follows instructions and complete daily assignments as assigned and is proactive to change.

Possesses understanding and compassion for the elderly population.

Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications: Must be at least 16 years of age (required) with high school diploma or equivalency (preferred).

Successful completion of 75-hour Nurse Aide course (required).

CPR Certification (preferred).Accura HealthCare embraces a unique upside-down culture, putting residents and direct-care staff at the top level of the organization.

Our associates play a key role in supporting Accuras purpose, to care for others and advancing the mission, to be partners in care and family for life and are expected to provide exceptional customer service by demonstrating and upholding our values of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness through the development of strong relationships, servant leadership, and effective communication and follow-up.Accura HealthCare, an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider based in Iowa, has communities in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota and Nebraska, and growing

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